Prof. Yassine Maleh is an Associate Professor of Cybersecurity and IT Governance at Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco. He is the founding chair of IEEE Consultant Network Morocco and founding president of the African Research Center of Information Technology & Cybersecurity. His research focuses on information security and privacy, Internet of Things security, network security, information systems, and IT governance. He has published more than 200 research papers, 40 edited books, and 10 authored books. He also serves as editor-in-chief and associate editor for several international journals, and has chaired and contributed to numerous international conferences. He received the Publons Top 1% Reviewer Award in 2018 and 2019.